In Class: No School; Memorial Day! Homework: Assessment correction. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Tuesday, May 29th
In Class: Breaking Stalin's Nose Homework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due tomorrow. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Wednesday, May 30th
In Class: Breaking Stalin's Nose Homework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100% Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Thursday, May 31st
In Class: Breaking Stalin's Nose Homework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100% Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Friday, June 1st
In Class: World Maps Homework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100% Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Week of May 21st - May 25th
Monday, May 21st
In Class: Go over study guide for EOY assessment Homework: Study for EOY assessment Wednesday the 23rd Materials needed: Study guide & links to online quizzes
Tuesday, May 22nd
In Class: Intro to Russia Homework: Study for EOY assessment tomorrow! Materials needed: Study guide & online quizzes
In Class: Kennedy Center Field Trip, Only B& F periods Homework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due Wednesday, May 30th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Friday, May 25th
In Class: World Maps Homework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due Wednesday, May 30th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Materials needed: EOY Assessment
In Class: Western Europe Quiz & Country Research Project Homework: Complete Country Research Project if you did not do so in class. Study for EOY Geography Assessment Wednesday, May 23rd Materials needed: Country Research Project
Thursday, May 17th
In Class: Country Research Project due by the end of class Homework: Study for EOY geography assessments Wednesday, May 23rd Materials needed: Use Seterra to review countries and physical features
Friday, May 18th
In Class: Country Research Project presentations & Study guide for EOY assessment Homework: Complete EOY assessment study guide due Monday Materials needed: Geography EOY Assessment Study Guide
Week of May 7th - May 11th
Monday, May 7th
In Class: Discovery Atlas: China Homework: All: Read RSG chapter 12: An Educable Child. C period: Also read RSG chapter 13: Half-City Jiangs due Wednesday. Study Western Europe Materials needed: RSG book Western EuropeWestern Europe online quiz
In Class: No School; Emancipation Day Homework: Complete TIME magazine Person of the Year cover and article for Gandhi Materials needed: TIME magazine Person of the Year: Gandhi
Tuesday, April 17th
In Class: Gandhi & Introduction to China Homework: Review countries of the world using links above, on paper or online through Seterra Materials needed: Maps of continents with countries (links above)
Wednesday, April 18th
In Class: Introduction to China cont. Homework: Review countries of the world using links above, on paper or online through Seterra Materials needed: Maps of continents with countries (links above)
In Class: China: The Cultural Revolution Homework: Read Red Scarf Girl Prologue & Chapter 1 & answer questions. Eastern Europe quiz Wednesday 4/25 Materials needed: RSG Prologue & Chapter 1
Week of April 9th - April 13th
Monday, April 9th
In Class: Religions in Southern & Eastern Asia Homework: Read BWN chapter 25 & answer questions Materials needed: BWN chapter 25
Tuesday, April 10th
In Class: Religions in Southern & Eastern Asia Homework: Read BWN chapters 26-28 & answer questions Materials needed: BWN chapters 26-28
Wednesday, April 11th
In Class:Religions in Southern & Eastern Asia Homework: SE Asia Religions Flag & Comprehension Check Materials needed: Flag & Comprehension Check
Thursday, April 12th
In Class: India's Independence & Gandhi Homework: Analyze and annotate the Gandhi quote you were given in class. Some questions to think about: What does the quote mean to you? Do you agree or disagree with the quote? Do you think the quote is important? Materials needed: Gandhi quotes
Friday, April 13th
In Class: India's Independence & Gandhi Homework: Complete TIME magazine Person of the Year cover and article for Gandhi Materials needed: TIME magazine Person of the Year: Gandhi
Week of April 2nd - April 6th
Monday, April 2nd
In Class: Spring Break! Homework: Bring in a postcard from somewhere you visited! Materials needed: n/a
Tuesday, April 3rd
In Class: Made in... Where are our clothes made? Homework: Read BWN chapters 17-19 & answer questions Materials needed: BWN chapters 17-19
Wednesday, April 4th
In Class: Child labor around the world Homework: Read BWN chapters 20-21 Materials needed: BWN book
Thursday, April 5th
In Class: Child labor Homework: Read BWN chapter 22 & answer questions for chapters 20-22 Materials needed: BWN chapters 20-22
In Class: Southeast Asia quiz Homework: Read BWN chapter 14 & answer questions for chapters 13-14. Study for East Asiaquiz Friday 3/23 Materials needed: BWN chapters 13-14East Asia countries online quiz
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Homework: DEF: none C: S&E Asia physical features postcard Materials needed: Postcard
Tuesday, March 6th
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Homework: C: Find Someone Who Knows... B&D: Complete both S&E Asia Postcard & Find Someone Who Knows.. E&F: S&E Asia physical features postcard Materials needed: PostcardFind Someone Who Knows...
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW Asia political cartoons Homework: Complete Political Cartoon Analysis for one of the cartoons Materials needed: Political Cartoon Analysis
Tuesday, February 27th
In Class: Oil Distribution Political Cartoon & The Breadwinner Project Homework: Complete political cartoon & The Breadwinner project due Friday 3/2 Materials needed: Political cartoonThe Breadwinner project
Wednesday, February 28th
In Class: Political cartoons & The Breadwinner movie Homework: The Breadwinner Project due Friday 3/2 Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Thursday, March 1st
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Homework: The Breadwinner Project due Tomorrow! Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Friday, March 2nd
In Class: No School Homework: The Breadwinner Project due Monday! Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Week of February 19th - February 23rd
Monday, February 19th
In Class: No School; President's Day Homework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 8&9 & answer questions. BCD periods: Water Crisis Storyboard Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 8&9Water Crisis Storyboard
Tuesday, February 20th
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW Asia & the World Homework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 10&11 & answer questions. EF periods: Water Crisis Storyboard Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 10&11Water Crisis Storyboard
Wednesday, February 21st
In Class: Landmines in Afghanistan & Oil Distribution in SW Asia Homework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 12&13 & answer questions Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 12&13
Thursday, February 22nd
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW Asia Homework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 14&15 & answer questions Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 14&15
Friday, February 23rd
In Class: The Breadwinner the Oscar nominated movie! Homework: Return book The Breadwinner if you have not done so. Complete, sign & return Interim Reflection packet to your advisor if you have not Materials needed: Interim Reflection packet
In Class: Central Asia Quiz & Water Crisis Storyboard due Monday Homework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 8&9 & answer questions. CDE periods: Water Crisis Storyboard Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 8&9
Week of January 29th - February 2nd
Monday, February 5th
In Class: Middle East political map quiz Homework: Study Southwest physical features for Quiz on Friday 2/9 Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features
Tuesday, February 6th
In Class: Religions of Southwest Asia; Judaism, Christianity & Islam Homework: Study Southwest Asia physical features for Quiz on Friday 2/9 Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features
In Class: Begin Asia; Southwest Asia & the Middle East political and physical maps Homework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5 Materials needed: Middle East countriesMiddle East online quiz
In Class: SW Asia Who am I? & Souvenir T-Shirt Homework: Southwest Asia Comprehension Check & Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5 Materials needed: Southwest Asia Comprehension Check
In Class: Southwest Asia Ethnic Groups: Arabs, Persians & Kurds Homework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5 Materials needed: Middle East countriesMiddle East online quiz
Week of January 22nd - January 26th
Monday, January 22nd
In Class: Just Add Water documentary Homework: Find & return LWW & Clean-out red folder Materials needed: Red geography folder
Tuesday, January 23rd
In Class: Water for South Sudan webquest Homework: Complete the Water for South Sudan webquest Materials needed: Water for South Sudan webquest
Wednesday, January 24th
In Class: God Grew Tired of Us documentary Homework: Complete the God Grew Tiredof Us video ws (2-sided) Materials needed: God Grew Tired of Us worksheet
Thursday, January 25th
In Class: World Map: South America & Africa Homework: Complete Table of Contents for Unit 3: South America & Unit 4: Africa (all pages should be numbered) Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Friday, January 26th
In Class: World Map: South America & Africa Homework: Complete Table of Contents for Unit 3: South America & Unit 4: Africa (all pages should be numbered) Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Week of January 15th - January 19th
Monday, January 15th
In Class: No School; MLK Day Homework: Read LWW chapters 6,7&8 & answer questions Materials needed: LWW chapters 6,7&8 questions
Tuesday, January 16th
In Class: LWW & begin World Map: North America Homework: Read LWW chapters 9&10 & answer questions Materials needed: LWW chapters 9&10 questions
Wednesday, January 17th
In Class: LWW & World Map: North America Homework: Read LWW chapters 11&12 & answer questions Materials needed: LWW chapters 11&12 questions
In Class: Salt in Ancient Civilizations poster presentations & complete graphic organizer Homework: Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday 1/12 Materials needed: Africa Physical Map
Tuesday, January 9th
In Class: Sudan & Begin reading Long Walk to Water Homework: Read Long Walk to Water (LWW) Chapter 1 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday! Materials needed: LWW chapter 1 questionsAfrica Physical Map
Wednesday, January 10th
In Class: LWW & African salt trade reenactment Homework: Read LWW chapters 2&3 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday! Materials Needed: LWW chapters 2&3 questionsAfrica Physical Map
Thursday, January 11th
In Class: LWW & Africa physical features map review Homework: Read LWW chapters 4&5 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz tomorrow! Materials needed: LWW chapters 4&5 questionsAfrica Physical Map
Friday, January 12th
In Class: Africa physical map Quiz Homework: Read LWW chapters 6,7&8 & answer questions Materials needed: LWW chapters 6,7&8 questions
In Class: The Story of Salt Homework: Read & highlight your page on salt's impact with the Chinese, Egyptians, Celts or Romans & Study for Southern Africa map quiz Friday! Materials needed: Salt in Ancient Civiliations pages
Thursday, January 4th
In Class: No School; Snow Day! Homework: Read & highlight your page on salt's impact with the Chinese, Egyptians, Celts or Romans & Study for Southern Africa map quiz tomorrow! Materials needed: Salt in Ancient Civiliations pages
Friday, January 5th
In Class: Southern Africa map quiz & Salt in ancient civilizations Homework: Study for Physical Features of Africa quiz Friday, January 12th Materials needed: Africa Physical
Week of December 18th - December 22nd
Monday, December 18th
In Class: Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom Homework: Study for Central Africa map quiz Tomorrow! Nelson Mandela timeline due tomorrow Materials needed: Central AfricaCentral Africa online quiz
In Class: Winter fun! Homework: Have a very merry winter break!
Thursday, December 21st
In Class: No School; Winter Break!
Friday, December 22nd
In Class: No School; Winter Break!
Week of December 11th - December 15th
Monday, December 11th
In Class: Physical features of Africa map Homework: Study for Western Africa map quiz Tomorrow! Central Africa map quiz on Tuesday 12/19 Materials needed: Western AfricaWestern Africa online quiz
In Class: Africa Game: Physical features of Africa Homework: Complete Africa Game Cards if you did not in class & Study for Central Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/19 Materials needed: Africa Game CardsCentral AfricaCentral Africa online quiz
Week of December 4th - December 8th
Monday, December 4th
In Class: Apartheid in South Africa Homework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 1-5 & answer questions. Study for Northern Africa map quiz Thursday 12/7 Materials needed: JtoJ chapters 1-5 questionsNorthen Africa map
In Class: Imperialism in Africa Homework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 8-10 & answer questions. Study for Northern Africa map quiz Tomorrow! Materials needed: JtoJ chapters 8-10 questionsNorthen Africa map
Thursday, December 7th
In Class: Northern Africa map quiz & Discovery Atlas: South Africa Homework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 11-15 & answer questions. Study for Western Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/12 Materials needed: Dress down day tomorrow!JtoJ chapters 11-15 questionsWestern Africa map
Friday, December 8th
In Class: Leaders of the Anti-Apartheid movement: Steve Biko, Desmond Tutu, FW De Klerk Homework: Read Apartheid in South Africa & answer questions. Study for Western Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/12 Materials needed: Apartheid in South Africa & questionsWestern Africa map
In Class: Environmental Issues in Latin America Homework: Create awareness bumper sticker for one of the three environmental issues we discussed in class Materials needed: Bumper Sticker
Wednesday, November 29th
In Class: The Good Garden: How One Family Went from Hunger to Having Enough Homework: Latin America geography color-by-number Materials needed: L.A. geography color-by-number
Thursday, November 30th
In Class: The Good Garden & Intro to Africa Homework: Color the map of Africa based on the four regions Materials needed: Africa mapRegions of Africa by country
Friday, December 1st
In Class: What do you know about africa? Homework: Northern Africa map quiz Thursday, December 7th (Western Sahara, Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, Algeria, Lybia, Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan) Materials needed: Northern Africa map
Week of November 20th - November 24th
Monday, November 20th
In Class: South America physical map quiz Homework: State Plate due tomorrow! Materials needed: State Plate rubric
Tuesday, November 21st
In Class: State report presentations Homework: Have A Happy Thanksgiving!! Materials needed: :)
Wednesday, November 22nd - Friday, November 24th
In Class: No School; Thanksgiving break Homework: none Materials needed: none
Week of November 13th - November 17th
Monday, November 13th
In Class: South America political map quiz & Physical features of Latin America Homework: State Report page 4. C period: State Report page 2&3. All: Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 Materials needed: State ReportSouth America physical map
Tuesday, November 14th
In Class: Field Trip: Building Museum Homework: State Report page 4 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 Materials needed: State ReportSouth America physical map
Wednesday, November 15th
In Class: Physical features of South America Homework: State Report pages 5&6 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 Materials needed: State ReportSouth America physcial map
Thursday, November 16th
In Class: Physical features of South America & begin State Plates Homework: State Report pages 7&8 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 Materials needed: State ReportSouth America physical map
Friday, November 17th
In Class: Environmental issues of South America: Amazon Rainforest Homework: Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 & State Plate due Tuesday 11/21 Materials needed: South America physical mapState Plate rubric
Week of November 6th - November 10th
Monday, November 6th
In Class: Latin America Historica Timeline Homework: South America political map & key labeled & colored. South America political map quiz Monday 11/13 Materials needed: South America political map & key
Tuesday, November 7th
In Cass: Latin America physical features Homework: Study South America political map quiz Monday 11/13 Materials needed: South America political map
Wednesday, November 8th
In Class: Begin State Report project Homework: State Report page 1 due tomorrow; map with capital city, other major cities, bodies of water, major physical features, tourist destinations, & be sure to use COLOR! South America political map quiz Monday! Materials needed: State ReportNatGeo Kids
In Class: Southern states & capitals Quiz Homework: Study for Western states & capitals quiz Thursday the 2nd Materials needed: Western states flashcards
In Class: Happy Dia de los Muertos! Western states & capitals Quiz Homework: Update Table of Contents in your red notebook & clean out your red folder Materials needed: Geo notebook & folder
In Class: No School; Columbus Day Homework: Study North America physical map for quiz Friday the 13th Materials needed: North America physical map
Tuesday, October 10th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal Homework: Summaraize chapter 3: The Cockroach Slide & draw and illustration for your summary. N.A. physical map quiz Friday! Materials needed: Summary sheet North America physical map
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal Homework: Complete chapter 4: Curiosity caricatures. Color Regions of the U.S. on both maps. N.A. physical map quiz tomorrow! Materials needed: Regions of the United States North America physical map
Friday, October 13th
In Class: N.A. physical map quiz Homework: Make flashcards & study northeast states Materials needed: Northeast states flashcards
Week of October 2nd - October 6th
Monday, October 2nd
In Class: Brochure presentations & N.A. political map practice Homework: Complete your Table of Contents in your Geo notebook for Unit 1: Intro to Geography Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Tuesday, October 3rd
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal Homework: Summaraize chapter 1: The Panama Craze & draw and illustration for your summary. N.A. political map quiz Friday! Materials needed: Summary sheet
Wednesday, October 4th
In Class: Central America Homework: Study for N.A. political map quiz Friday! Materials needed: N.A. political map
Thursday, October 5th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal Homework: Two Viewpoints ws for chapter 2: The Serpent's Cut. N.A. political map quiz tomorrow! Materials needed: Two Viewpoints ws
Friday, October 6th
In Class: N.A. political map quiz Homework: Study North America physical map for quiz Friday the 13th Materials needed: North America physical map
Week of September 25th - September 29th
Monday, September 25th
In Class: Tectonic Plates & Plate Boundaries Homework: Going Deep with Plate Tectonics ws. Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th Materials needed: Going Deep with Plate Tectonics
Tuesday, September 26th
In Class: Intro to North America Homework: North America politcal map & key labeled and colored. Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th Materials needed: North America political map & key
Wednesday, September 27th
In Class: North America physical map: Canada & United States Homework: Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th Materials needed: Landform Brochure
Thursday, September 28th
In Class: North America physical map: Mexico & The Panama Canal Homework: Landform Brochure due Friay the 30th Materials needed: Landform Brochure
Friday, September 30th
In Class: Landform Brochures Homework: Have a great weekend! Materials needed: none
In Class: Tectonic plates & Plate boundaires Homework: Read & answer questions for Beneath our Feet: The Four Layers of Earth.Quiz Friday: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features Materials needed: Beneath our Feet: The Four Layers of Earth
Wednesday, September 20th
In Class: Landform Brochure Project Homework: One section of Landform Brochure research sheet completed. Quiz Friday: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Thursday, September 21st
In Class: Tectonic plates & Plate boundaries Homework: Two sections of Landform Brochure research sheet completed. Quiz Tomorrow: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Friday, September 22nd
In Class: Quiz on Latitude, Longitude, Hemisphers & Geographical features Homework: Complete all 3 sections of Landform Brochure research sheet & any additional information, i.e. fun facts Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Week of September 11th - September 15th
Monday, September 11th
In Class: Time Zones Homework: A Moment in Time ws Materials needed: A Moment in Time ws
Tuesday, September 12th
In Class: Time Zones & Geographical features Homework: Time Zones ws Materials needed: Time Zones ws
Wednesday, September 13th
In Class: Geographical features Homework: Complete Geography Terms, name each terms and lightly color in each square Materials needed: Geography Terms
Thursday, September 14th
In Class: Geographical features Homework: Review notes OR practice labeling your own world map at home for Quiz next Friday 9/22 on Latitude, Longitude & Hemispheres Materials needed: Geo notebook
Friday, September 15th
In Class: Geographical features Homework: Review notes for Quiz next Friday 9/22 on Latitude, Longitude, Hemisphers & Geographical features Materials needed: Geographical Features slideshow
Week of September 4th - September 8th
Monday, September 4th
In Class: No School; Labor Day! Homework: Study the 7 continents & 4 major oceans for Quiz Friday 9/8 Materials needed: None
Tuesday, September 5th
In Class: Globe vs map, Compass rose, Latitude & Longitude Homework: Latitude and Longitude ws & Quiz Friday 9/8 Materials needed: Latitude and Longitude ws
In Class: Hemispheres Homework: Complete The Four Hemispheres from class if you did not do so. Quiz Tomorrow! on Continents, Oceans & Compass Rose Materials needed: Continents & Oceans
Friday, September 8th
In Class: Continents, Oceans & Compass Rose Quiz Homework: None Materials needed: None
Week of August 28th - September 1st
Monday, August 28th
In Class: Physcial vs. Cultural: The Two Sides of Me Homework: The Two Sides of Me collage Materials needed: The Two Sides of Me
Tuesday, August 29th
In Class: 5 Themes of Geography Homework: None Materials needed: None
Wednesday August 30th
In Class: 5 Themes of Geography: Location, Place, Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction Homework: 5 Themes Postcard: identify at least 3 of the 5 themes of geography in the postcard Materials needed: 5 Themes Postcard
Websites:
Lizard Point: mapping quizzes continents, countries, statesSeterra: mapping quizzes continents, countries, states
World Geography Games: mapping quiz continents, countries, states, earth's layers, landforms
Sheppard Software: mapping quizzes continents, countries, states
Quizlet: flashcards to help study
Memrise: flashcards
Earth's Structure & Tectonic Plates
Time Zones
Current events articles
World Geography Trivia
Basic Map Skills Quiz
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader Quiz
World geography slides & questions
Geographical Features slideshow
Mapping quizzes:
Continents & OceansNorth America:
North America North America online quiz
North America physical North America physical online quiz
United States of America United States online quiz
Northeast States Northeast states online quiz
Midwest States Midwest states online quiz
Southern States Southern states online quiz
Western States Western states online quiz
South America:
South America South America online quiz
South America physical features South America physical online quiz
Africa:
Africa Physical Africa physical online quiz
Northern Africa Northern Africa online quiz
Western Africa Western Africa online quiz
Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Southern Africa Southern Africa online quiz
Asia:
Asia
Asia physical features online quiz
Middle East Middle East online quiz
Middle East physical features
Central Asia Central Asia countries online quiz
Southern & Eastern Asia physical features
Southern Asia Southern Asia countries online quiz
Southeast Asia Southeast Asia countries online quiz
East Asia East Asia countries online quiz
Europe:
Europe
Europe physical features online quiz
Europe by region
Eastern Europe Eastern Europe online quiz
Northern Europe Northern Europe online quiz
Southern Europe Southern Europe online quiz
Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Week of May 28th - June 1st
Monday, May 28th
In Class: No School; Memorial Day!Homework: Assessment correction. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper.
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Tuesday, May 29th
In Class: Breaking Stalin's NoseHomework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due tomorrow. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper.
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Wednesday, May 30th
In Class: Breaking Stalin's NoseHomework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100%
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Thursday, May 31st
In Class: Breaking Stalin's NoseHomework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100%
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Friday, June 1st
In Class: World MapsHomework: CD&E periods: Assessment corrections due Monday, June 4th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper. Everyone must do corrections unless you earned 100%
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Week of May 21st - May 25th
Monday, May 21st
In Class: Go over study guide for EOY assessmentHomework: Study for EOY assessment Wednesday the 23rd
Materials needed: Study guide & links to online quizzes
Tuesday, May 22nd
In Class: Intro to RussiaHomework: Study for EOY assessment tomorrow!
Materials needed: Study guide & online quizzes
Wednesday, May 23rd
In Class: Geography EOY Assessment - You've Got This!Homework: None
Materials needed: None
Thursday, May 24th
In Class: Kennedy Center Field Trip, Only B& F periodsHomework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due Wednesday, May 30th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper.
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Friday, May 25th
In Class: World MapsHomework: B&F periods: Assessment corrections due Wednesday, May 30th. Corrections should be in full sentences on a seperate sheet of paper.
Materials needed: EOY Assessment
Week of May 14th - May 18th
Monday, May 14th
In Class: RSG chapter 16: The Incriminating Letter & RSG chapter 17: Sweeping. Country Research Project (page 1)Homework: Study for Western Europe quiz on Wednesday
Materials needed: Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Tuesday, May 15th
In Class: Country Research Project (page 2)Homework: Study for Western Europe quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Wednesday, May 16th
In Class: Western Europe Quiz & Country Research ProjectHomework: Complete Country Research Project if you did not do so in class. Study for EOY Geography Assessment Wednesday, May 23rd
Materials needed: Country Research Project
Thursday, May 17th
In Class: Country Research Project due by the end of classHomework: Study for EOY geography assessments Wednesday, May 23rd
Materials needed: Use Seterra to review countries and physical features
Friday, May 18th
In Class: Country Research Project presentations & Study guide for EOY assessmentHomework: Complete EOY assessment study guide due Monday
Materials needed: Geography EOY Assessment Study Guide
Week of May 7th - May 11th
Monday, May 7th
In Class: Discovery Atlas: ChinaHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 12: An Educable Child. C period: Also read RSG chapter 13: Half-City Jiangs due Wednesday. Study Western Europe
Materials needed: RSG book Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Tuesday, May 8th
In Class: RSG chapters 11&12 USA states, capitals & regions reviewHomework: Read RSG chapter 13: Half-City Jiangs. Study Western Europe
Materials needed: RSG book Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Wednesday, May 9th
In Class: RSG chapter 13: Half-City Jiangs Discovery Atlas: ChinaHomework: Read RSG chapter 14: Class Education Exhibition. Study Western Europe
Materials needed: RSG book Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Thursday, May 10th
In Class: RSG chapter 14: Class Education Exhibition North America reviewHomework: Read RSG chapter 15: The Rice Harvest. Study for Western Europe quiz Wednesday 5/16
Materials needed: RSG book Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Friday, May 11th
In Class: RSG chapter 15: Rice HarvestHomework: Read RSG chapter 16: The Incriminating Letter & chapter 17: Sweeping. Study for Western Europe quiz Wednesday 5/16
Materials needed: RSG book Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Week of April 30th - May 4th
Monday, April 30th
In Class: The Silk Road & World mapsHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 7: The Propaganda Wall & answer questions. E period: Also read RSG chapter 8: A Search in Passing due Wednesday. Study for Southern Europe quiz Thursday 5/3
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 7: The Propaganda Wall Southern Europe Southern Europe online quiz
Tuesday, May 1st
In Class: Propaganda Posters during the Cultural Revolution & Great Leap ForwardHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 8: A Search in Passing & answer questions. Study for Southern Europe quiz Thursday 5/3
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 8: A Search in Passing Southern Europe Southern Europe online quiz
Wednesday, May 2nd
In Class: Propaganda in China during the CR&GLFHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 9: Fate D period: Also read RSG chapter 10: Jr High at Last due Friday. Study for Southern Europe quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: RSG book Southern Europe Southern Europe online quiz
Thursday, May 3rd
In Class: Southern Europe quiz & DIY Propaganda posters RSG chapter 9: FateHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 10: Jr High at Last BCF periods: Also read RSG chapter 11: Locked Up due Monday. Study Western Europe
Materials needed: Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Friday, May 4th
In Class: D period: Southern Europe quiz & DIY Propaganda posters RSG chapter 9: FateHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 11: Locked Up D period: Also read RSG chapter 12: An Educable Child due Tuesday. Study Western Europe
Materials needed: Western Europe Western Europe online quiz
Week of April 23rd - April 27th
Monday, April 23rd
In Class: Asia's Population DistributionHomework: Read Red Scarf Girl Chapter 2: Destroy the Four Olds! & answer questions. Study for Eastern Europe quiz Wednesday 4/25
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 2: Destroy the Four Olds! Eastern Europe Eastern Europe online quiz
Tuesday, April 24th
In Class: Asia's Population DistributionHomework: Read RSG Chapter 3: Writing Da-zi-bao & answer questions. Study for Eastern Europe quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 3: Writing Da-zi-bao Eastern Europe Eastern Europe online quiz
Wednesday, April 25th
In Class: Eastern Europe QuizHomework: Read RSG chapter 4: The Red Successors & answer questions. Study for Northern Europe quiz on Friday 4/27
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 4: The Red Successors Northern Europe Northern Europe online quiz
Thursday, April 26th
In Class: The Silk RoadHomework: Read RSG chapter 5: Graduation & answer questions. Study for Northern Europe quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 5: Graduation Northern Europe Northern Europe online quiz
Friday, April 27th
In Class: Northern Europe Quiz & The Silk RoadHomework: All: Read RSG chapter 6: The Sound of Drums and Gongs & answer questions. F period: RSG chapter 7: The Propaganda Wall. Study for Southern Europe quiz on Thursday 5/3
Materials needed: RSG Chapter 6: The Sound of Drums and Gongs RSG Chapter 7: The Propaganda Wall Southern Europe Southern Europe online quiz
Week of April 16th - April 20th
Monday, April 16th
In Class: No School; Emancipation DayHomework: Complete TIME magazine Person of the Year cover and article for Gandhi
Materials needed: TIME magazine Person of the Year: Gandhi
Tuesday, April 17th
In Class: Gandhi & Introduction to ChinaHomework: Review countries of the world using links above, on paper or online through Seterra
Materials needed: Maps of continents with countries (links above)
Wednesday, April 18th
In Class: Introduction to China cont.Homework: Review countries of the world using links above, on paper or online through Seterra
Materials needed: Maps of continents with countries (links above)
Thursday, April 19th
In Class: China: The Great Leap ForwardHomework: Study for Eastern Europe quiz Wednesday the 25th
Materials needed: Eastern Europe Eastern Europe online quiz
Friday, April 20th
In Class: China: The Cultural RevolutionHomework: Read Red Scarf Girl Prologue & Chapter 1 & answer questions. Eastern Europe quiz Wednesday 4/25
Materials needed: RSG Prologue & Chapter 1
Week of April 9th - April 13th
Monday, April 9th
In Class: Religions in Southern & Eastern AsiaHomework: Read BWN chapter 25 & answer questions
Materials needed: BWN chapter 25
Tuesday, April 10th
In Class: Religions in Southern & Eastern AsiaHomework: Read BWN chapters 26-28 & answer questions
Materials needed: BWN chapters 26-28
Wednesday, April 11th
In Class:Religions in Southern & Eastern AsiaHomework: SE Asia Religions Flag & Comprehension Check
Materials needed: Flag & Comprehension Check
Thursday, April 12th
In Class: India's Independence & GandhiHomework: Analyze and annotate the Gandhi quote you were given in class. Some questions to think about: What does the quote mean to you? Do you agree or disagree with the quote? Do you think the quote is important?
Materials needed: Gandhi quotes
Friday, April 13th
In Class: India's Independence & GandhiHomework: Complete TIME magazine Person of the Year cover and article for Gandhi
Materials needed: TIME magazine Person of the Year: Gandhi
Week of April 2nd - April 6th
Monday, April 2nd
In Class: Spring Break!Homework: Bring in a postcard from somewhere you visited!
Materials needed: n/a
Tuesday, April 3rd
In Class: Made in... Where are our clothes made?Homework: Read BWN chapters 17-19 & answer questions
Materials needed: BWN chapters 17-19
Wednesday, April 4th
In Class: Child labor around the worldHomework: Read BWN chapters 20-21
Materials needed: BWN book
Thursday, April 5th
In Class: Child laborHomework: Read BWN chapter 22 & answer questions for chapters 20-22
Materials needed: BWN chapters 20-22
Friday, April 6th
In Class: Child laborHomework: Read BWN chapters 23-24 & answer questions
Materials needed: BWN chapters 23-24
Week of March 19th - March 23rd
Monday, March 19th
In Class: India & China environmental issuesHomework: Read BWN chapter 13. Study for Southeast Asia Quiz Tomorrow! East Asia quiz Friday 3/23
Materials needed: Southeast Asia countries Southeast Asia countries online quiz East Asia countries online quiz
Tuesday, March 20th
In Class: Southeast Asia quizHomework: Read BWN chapter 14 & answer questions for chapters 13-14. Study for East Asia quiz Friday 3/23
Materials needed: BWN chapters 13-14 East Asia countries online quiz
Wednesday, March 21st
In Class: Snow Day!Homework: Read BWN chapter 14 & answer questions for chapters 13-14. Study for East Asia quiz Friday 3/23
Materials needed: BWN chapters 13-14 East Asia countries online quiz
Thursday, March 22nd
In Class: India & China environmental issues & appHomework: Read BWN chapter 15-16 & answer questions due tomorrow. Study for East Asia quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: BWN chapters 15-16 East Asia countries East Asia countries online quiz
Friday, March 23rd
In Class: East Asia QuizHomework: Bring back a postcard from somewhere you visited!
Materials needed: n/a
Week of March 12th - March 16th
Monday, March 12th
In Class: Boys Without Names & IndiaHomework: Read BWN chapters 6-7. Study for Southern Asia Quiz Tomorrow! S&E Asia physical features quiz Friday 3/16
Materials needed: Southern Asia countries Southern Asia countries online quiz Southern & Eastern Asia physical features
Tuesday, March 13th
In Class: Souther Asia Quiz & IndiaHomework: Read BWN chapter 8 & answer questions for chapters 6-8. Study for S&E Asia physical features quiz Friday 3/16. Study for Southeast Asia Quiz Tuesday 3/20
Materials needed: BWN chapters 6-8 Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Southeast Asia countries online quiz
Wednesday, March 14th
In Class: India & China environmental issuesHomework: Read BWN chapter 9 & answer questions due Friday. Study for S&E Asia physical features quiz Friday 3/16. Study for Southeast Asia Quiz Tuesday 3/20
Materials needed: Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Southeast Asia countries online quiz
Thursday, March 15th
In Class: India & China environmental issuesHomework: Read BWN chapter 9 & answer questions due tomorrow. S&E Asia physical features quiz tomorrow! Study for Southeast Asia quiz Tuesday 3/20
Materials needed: BWN chapter 9 questions Southern & Eastern Asia physical features Southeast Asia countries online quiz
Friday, March 16th
In Class: S&E Asia Physical Features QuizHomework: Read BWN chapters 10-12 & answer questions. Study for Southeast Asia quiz Tuesday 3/20. East Asia quiz Friday 3/23
Materials needed: BWN chapters 10-12 questions Southeast Asia countries online quiz East Asia countries online quiz
Week of March 5th - March 9th
Monday, March 5th
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical featuresHomework: DEF: none C: S&E Asia physical features postcard
Materials needed: Postcard
Tuesday, March 6th
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical featuresHomework: C: Find Someone Who Knows... B&D: Complete both S&E Asia Postcard & Find Someone Who Knows.. E&F: S&E Asia physical features postcard
Materials needed: Postcard Find Someone Who Knows...
Wednesday, March 7th
In Class: S&E Asia physical features Boy's Without Names (BWN)Homework: Read Boy's Without Names (BWN) chapters 1&2. Study for Southern Asia Quiz Tuesday 3/13. S&E Asia physical features Quiz Friday 3/16
Materials needed: Southern Asia countries Southern Asia countries online quiz Southern & Eastern Asia physical features
Thursday, March 8th
In Class: Introduction to India!Homework: Read BWN chapters 3-5 & answer questions: BWN chapters 1-3 & BWN chapters 4-5. Study for Southern Asia Quiz Tues 3/13. S&E Asia physical features Quiz Fri 3/16
Materials needed: BWN chapters 1-3 & BWN chapters 4-5 Southern Asia countries Southern Asia countries online quiz Southern & Eastern Asia physical features
Friday, March 9th
In Class: No School; Cutts Day!Homework: Read BWN chapters 3-5 & answer questions: BWN chapters 1-3 & BWN chapters 4-5. Study for Southern Asia Quiz Tues 3/13. S&E Asia physical features Quiz Fri 3/16
Materials needed: BWN chapters 1-3 & BWN chapters 4-5 Southern Asia countries Southern Asia countries online quiz Southern & Eastern Asia physical features
Monday, February 26th
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW Asia political cartoonsHomework: Complete Political Cartoon Analysis for one of the cartoons
Materials needed: Political Cartoon Analysis
Tuesday, February 27th
In Class: Oil Distribution Political Cartoon & The Breadwinner ProjectHomework: Complete political cartoon & The Breadwinner project due Friday 3/2
Materials needed: Political cartoon The Breadwinner project
Wednesday, February 28th
In Class: Political cartoons & The Breadwinner movieHomework: The Breadwinner Project due Friday 3/2
Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Thursday, March 1st
In Class: Southern & Eastern Asia physical featuresHomework: The Breadwinner Project due Tomorrow!
Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Friday, March 2nd
In Class: No SchoolHomework: The Breadwinner Project due Monday!
Materials needed: The Breadwinner project
Week of February 19th - February 23rd
Monday, February 19th
In Class: No School; President's DayHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 8&9 & answer questions. BCD periods: Water Crisis Storyboard
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 8&9 Water Crisis Storyboard
Tuesday, February 20th
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW Asia & the WorldHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 10&11 & answer questions. EF periods: Water Crisis Storyboard
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 10&11 Water Crisis Storyboard
Wednesday, February 21st
In Class: Landmines in Afghanistan & Oil Distribution in SW AsiaHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 12&13 & answer questions
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 12&13
Thursday, February 22nd
In Class: Oil Distribution in SW AsiaHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 14&15 & answer questions
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 14&15
Friday, February 23rd
In Class: The Breadwinner the Oscar nominated movie!Homework: Return book The Breadwinner if you have not done so. Complete, sign & return Interim Reflection packet to your advisor if you have not
Materials needed: Interim Reflection packet
Week of February 12th - February 16th
Monday, February 12th
In Class: Afghanistan & The BreadwinnerHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 1&2 & answer questions. Study Central Asia countries, Quiz on Friday 2/16
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 1&2 Central Asia countries online quiz
Tuesday, February 13th
In Class: SW Asia Environmental IssuesHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapter 3 & answer questions. Study Central Asia countries, Quiz on Friday 2/16
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapter 3 Central Asia countries Central Asia countries online quiz
Wednesday, February 14th
In Class: SW Asia Environmental IssuesHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 4&5 & answer questions. Study Central Asia countries, Quiz on Friday 2/16
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 4&5 Central Asia countries Central Asia countries online quiz
Thursday, February 15th
In Class: The Breadwinner & SW Asia Environmental IssuesHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 6&7 & answer questions. Study Central Asia countries, Quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 6&7 Central Asia countries Central Asia countries online quiz
Friday, February 16th
In Class: Central Asia Quiz & Water Crisis Storyboard due MondayHomework: Read The Breadwinner chapters 8&9 & answer questions. CDE periods: Water Crisis Storyboard
Materials needed: The Breadwinner chapters 8&9
Week of January 29th - February 2nd
Monday, February 5th
In Class: Middle East political map quizHomework: Study Southwest physical features for Quiz on Friday 2/9
Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features
Tuesday, February 6th
In Class: Religions of Southwest Asia; Judaism, Christianity & IslamHomework: Study Southwest Asia physical features for Quiz on Friday 2/9
Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features
Wednesday, February 7th
In Class: Religions of Southwest Asia; Judaism, Christianity & Islam SW Asia Prominent ReligionsHomework: Complete Commemorative Coin & Study Southwest Asia physical features for Quiz on Friday 2/9
Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features Commemorative Coin
Thursday, February 8th
In Class: SW Asia Religions Venn DiagramHomework: Study Southwest Asia physical features for Quiz on Tomorrow
Materials needed: Southwest Asia physical features SW Asia Religions Comprehension Check
Friday, February 9th
In Class: Physical features of Southwest Asia QuizHomework: Take online quz for Central Asia, Quiz on Friday 2/16
Materials needed: Central Asia countries: The 'Stans online quiz
Week of January 29th - February 2nd
Monday, January 29th
In Class: Begin Asia; Southwest Asia & the Middle East political and physical mapsHomework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5
Materials needed: Middle East countries Middle East online quiz
Tuesday, January 30th
In Class: Physical features of Southwest AsiaHomework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5
Materials needed: Middle East countries Middle East online quiz
Wednesday, January 31st
In Class: SW Asia Who am I? & Souvenir T-ShirtHomework: Southwest Asia Comprehension Check & Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5
Materials needed: Southwest Asia Comprehension Check
Thursday, February 1st
In Class: Ethnic Groups vs. Religious GroupsHomework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5
Materials needed: Middle East countries Middle East online quiz
Friday, February 2nd
In Class: Southwest Asia Ethnic Groups: Arabs, Persians & KurdsHomework: Study Middle East countries for Quiz on Monday 2/5
Materials needed: Middle East countries Middle East online quiz
Week of January 22nd - January 26th
Monday, January 22nd
In Class: Just Add Water documentaryHomework: Find & return LWW & Clean-out red folder
Materials needed: Red geography folder
Tuesday, January 23rd
In Class: Water for South Sudan webquestHomework: Complete the Water for South Sudan webquest
Materials needed: Water for South Sudan webquest
Wednesday, January 24th
In Class: God Grew Tired of Us documentaryHomework: Complete the God Grew Tired of Us video ws (2-sided)
Materials needed: God Grew Tired of Us worksheet
Thursday, January 25th
In Class: World Map: South America & AfricaHomework: Complete Table of Contents for Unit 3: South America & Unit 4: Africa (all pages should be numbered)
Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Friday, January 26th
In Class: World Map: South America & AfricaHomework: Complete Table of Contents for Unit 3: South America & Unit 4: Africa (all pages should be numbered)
Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Week of January 15th - January 19th
Monday, January 15th
In Class: No School; MLK DayHomework: Read LWW chapters 6,7&8 & answer questions
Materials needed: LWW chapters 6,7&8 questions
Tuesday, January 16th
In Class: LWW & begin World Map: North AmericaHomework: Read LWW chapters 9&10 & answer questions
Materials needed: LWW chapters 9&10 questions
Wednesday, January 17th
In Class: LWW & World Map: North AmericaHomework: Read LWW chapters 11&12 & answer questions
Materials needed: LWW chapters 11&12 questions
Thursday, January 18th
In Class: LWW chapters 13&14Homework: Read LWW chapters 15&16 & answer questions for 13-16
Materials needed: LWW chapters 13&14 questions LWW chapters 15&16 questions
Friday, January 19th
In Class: RefugeesHomework: Read LWW chapters 17&18 & answer questions
Materials needed: LWW chapters 17&18 questions
Week of January 8th - January 12th
Monday, January 8th
In Class: Salt in Ancient Civilizations poster presentations & complete graphic organizerHomework: Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday 1/12
Materials needed: Africa Physical Map
Tuesday, January 9th
In Class: Sudan & Begin reading Long Walk to WaterHomework: Read Long Walk to Water (LWW) Chapter 1 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday!
Materials needed: LWW chapter 1 questions Africa Physical Map
Wednesday, January 10th
In Class: LWW & African salt trade reenactmentHomework: Read LWW chapters 2&3 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz Friday!
Materials Needed: LWW chapters 2&3 questions Africa Physical Map
Thursday, January 11th
In Class: LWW & Africa physical features map reviewHomework: Read LWW chapters 4&5 & answer questions. Study Africa physical map, quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: LWW chapters 4&5 questions Africa Physical Map
Friday, January 12th
In Class: Africa physical map QuizHomework: Read LWW chapters 6,7&8 & answer questions
Materials needed: LWW chapters 6,7&8 questions
Week of January 1st - January 5th
Monday, January 1st
In Class: No School; New Year's Day!Tuesday, January 2nd
In Class: Physical geography vs. economic success in Africa & The Salt Trade in AfricaHomework: Complete Mankind: The Story of All of Us video ws & Study for Southern Africa map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: Southern Africa Southern Africa online quiz
Wednesday, January 3rd
In Class: The Story of SaltHomework: Read & highlight your page on salt's impact with the Chinese, Egyptians, Celts or Romans & Study for Southern Africa map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: Salt in Ancient Civiliations pages
Thursday, January 4th
In Class: No School; Snow Day!Homework: Read & highlight your page on salt's impact with the Chinese, Egyptians, Celts or Romans & Study for Southern Africa map quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: Salt in Ancient Civiliations pages
Friday, January 5th
In Class: Southern Africa map quiz & Salt in ancient civilizationsHomework: Study for Physical Features of Africa quiz Friday, January 12th
Materials needed: Africa Physical
Week of December 18th - December 22nd
Monday, December 18th
In Class: Nelson Mandela Long Walk to FreedomHomework: Study for Central Africa map quiz Tomorrow! Nelson Mandela timeline due tomorrow
Materials needed: Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Tuesday, December 19th
In Class: Central Africa map quizHomework: Study Southern Africa map
Materials needed: Southern Africa Southern Africa online quiz
Wednesday, December 20th
In Class: Winter fun!Homework: Have a very merry winter break!
Thursday, December 21st
In Class: No School; Winter Break!Friday, December 22nd
In Class: No School; Winter Break!Week of December 11th - December 15th
Monday, December 11th
In Class: Physical features of Africa mapHomework: Study for Western Africa map quiz Tomorrow! Central Africa map quiz on Tuesday 12/19
Materials needed: Western Africa Western Africa online quiz
Tuesday, December 12th
In Class: Western Africa map quizHomework: Study for Central Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/19
Materials needed: Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Wednesday, December 13th
In Class: Physical features of AfricaHomework: An African Adventure worksheet & Study for Central Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/19
Materials needed: An African Adventure ws Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Thursday, December 14th
In Class: Physical features of AfricaHomework: Complete the last 4 physical features of Africa. Study for Central Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/19
Materials needed: Physical Features of Africa ws cont. Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Friday, December 15th
In Class: Africa Game: Physical features of AfricaHomework: Complete Africa Game Cards if you did not in class & Study for Central Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/19
Materials needed: Africa Game Cards Central Africa Central Africa online quiz
Week of December 4th - December 8th
Monday, December 4th
In Class: Apartheid in South AfricaHomework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 1-5 & answer questions. Study for Northern Africa map quiz Thursday 12/7
Materials needed: JtoJ chapters 1-5 questions Northen Africa map
Tuesday, December 5th
In Class: Scramble for AfricaHomework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 6&7 & answer questions. Study for Northern Africa map quiz Thursday 12/7
Materials needed: JtoJ chapters 6&7 questions Northen Africa map
Wednesday, December 6th
In Class: Imperialism in AfricaHomework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 8-10 & answer questions. Study for Northern Africa map quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: JtoJ chapters 8-10 questions Northen Africa map
Thursday, December 7th
In Class: Northern Africa map quiz & Discovery Atlas: South AfricaHomework: Read Journey to Jo'burg chapters 11-15 & answer questions. Study for Western Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/12
Materials needed: Dress down day tomorrow! JtoJ chapters 11-15 questions Western Africa map
Friday, December 8th
In Class: Leaders of the Anti-Apartheid movement: Steve Biko, Desmond Tutu, FW De KlerkHomework: Read Apartheid in South Africa & answer questions. Study for Western Africa map quiz Tuesday 12/12
Materials needed: Apartheid in South Africa & questions Western Africa map
Week of November 27th - December 1st
Monday, November 27th
In Class: Environmental Issues in Latin America: Air pollution in Mexico City & Oil pollution in VenezuelaHomework: Review countries, states & physical features of North & South America
Materials needed: North America North America physical South America South America physical
Tuesday, November 28th
In Class: Environmental Issues in Latin AmericaHomework: Create awareness bumper sticker for one of the three environmental issues we discussed in class
Materials needed: Bumper Sticker
Wednesday, November 29th
In Class: The Good Garden: How One Family Went from Hunger to Having EnoughHomework: Latin America geography color-by-number
Materials needed: L.A. geography color-by-number
Thursday, November 30th
In Class: The Good Garden & Intro to AfricaHomework: Color the map of Africa based on the four regions
Materials needed: Africa map Regions of Africa by country
Friday, December 1st
In Class: What do you know about africa?Homework: Northern Africa map quiz Thursday, December 7th (Western Sahara, Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, Algeria, Lybia, Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan)
Materials needed: Northern Africa map
Week of November 20th - November 24th
Monday, November 20th
In Class: South America physical map quizHomework: State Plate due tomorrow!
Materials needed: State Plate rubric
Tuesday, November 21st
In Class: State report presentationsHomework: Have A Happy Thanksgiving!!
Materials needed: :)
Wednesday, November 22nd - Friday, November 24th
In Class: No School; Thanksgiving breakHomework: none
Materials needed: none
Week of November 13th - November 17th
Monday, November 13th
In Class: South America political map quiz & Physical features of Latin AmericaHomework: State Report page 4. C period: State Report page 2&3. All: Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20
Materials needed: State Report South America physical map
Tuesday, November 14th
In Class: Field Trip: Building MuseumHomework: State Report page 4 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20
Materials needed: State Report South America physical map
Wednesday, November 15th
In Class: Physical features of South AmericaHomework: State Report pages 5&6 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20
Materials needed: State Report South America physcial map
Thursday, November 16th
In Class: Physical features of South America & begin State PlatesHomework: State Report pages 7&8 & Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20
Materials needed: State Report South America physical map
Friday, November 17th
In Class: Environmental issues of South America: Amazon RainforestHomework: Study South America physical map, quiz Monday 11/20 & State Plate due Tuesday 11/21
Materials needed: South America physical map State Plate rubric
Week of November 6th - November 10th
Monday, November 6th
In Class: Latin America Historica TimelineHomework: South America political map & key labeled & colored. South America political map quiz Monday 11/13
Materials needed: South America political map & key
Tuesday, November 7th
In Cass: Latin America physical featuresHomework: Study South America political map quiz Monday 11/13
Materials needed: South America political map
Wednesday, November 8th
In Class: Begin State Report projectHomework: State Report page 1 due tomorrow; map with capital city, other major cities, bodies of water, major physical features, tourist destinations, & be sure to use COLOR! South America political map quiz Monday!
Materials needed: State Report NatGeo Kids
Thursday, November 9th
In Class: Latin America physcial features cont.Homework: State Report pages 2 & 3 due Monday. South America political map quiz Monday!
Materials needed: State Report NatGeo Kids
South America blank map South America countries online quiz South America capitals online quiz
Friday, November 10th
In Class: No school; Parent ConferencesWeek of October 30th - November 3rd
Monday, October 30th
In Class: Southern states & capitals QuizHomework: Study for Western states & capitals quiz Thursday the 2nd
Materials needed: Western states flashcards
Tuesday, October 31st
In Class: Latin America colonization & Freedom fightersHomework: Western states & capitals quiz Thursday the 2nd
Materials needed: Western states online quiz Western capitals online quiz Quizlet western states online flashcards
Wednesday, November 1st
In Class: Review games on the computersHomework: Western states & capitals quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: Western states online quiz Western capitals online quiz Quizlet western states online flashcards
Thursday, November 2nd
In Class: Happy Dia de los Muertos! Western states & capitals QuizHomework: Update Table of Contents in your red notebook & clean out your red folder
Materials needed: Geo notebook & folder
Friday, November 3rd
In Class: No school; Parent ConferencesWeek of October 23rd - October 27th
Monday, October 23rd
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Complete Silver People storyboard & Study for Midwest states & capitals quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: Storyboard ws
Midwest states online quiz Midwest capitals online quiz Midwest States
Tuesday, October 24th
In Class: Midwest states quizHomework: Complete Inca & Aztec venn diagram. Southern states & capitals quiz Monday, October 30th!
Materials needed: Inca & Aztec venn diagram
Wednesday, October 25th
In Class: The Columbian ExchangeHomework: Study & flashcards; southern states & capitals quiz Monday, October 30th
Materials needed: Southern states flashcards
Southern states online quiz Southern capitals online quiz Quizlet southern states online flashcards
Thursday, October 26th
In Class: The Triangular Trade & The African Slave TradeHomework: Study for Southern states & capitals quiz Monday the 30th
Materials needed: Southern states online quiz Southern capitals online quiz Quizlet southern states online flashcards
Friday, October 27th
In Class: State Trivia Board GameHomework: Study for Southern states & capitals quiz Monday the 30th
Materials needed: Southern states online quiz Southern capitals online quiz Quizlet southern states online flashcards
Week of October 16th - October 20th
Monday, October 16th
In Class: Field Trip to CallevaHomework: Make flashcards & study northeast states
Materials needed: Northeast states flashcards
Tuesday, October 17th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Questions for chapter 5: The Silver Ward. Northeast states & capitals quiz Thursday!
Materials needed: The Silver Ward questions Northeast states online quiz Northeast capitals online quiz Northeast States
Wednesday, October 18th
In Class: Aztecs & IncasHomework: Northeast states & capitals quiz Tomorrow!
Materials needed: Northeast states online quiz Northeast capitals online quiz Northeast States
Thursday, October 19th
In Class: Northeast states Quiz & Aztecs & IncasHomework: Aztec & Inca Check-Up. Midwest states & capitals quiz Tuesday the 24th
Materials needed: Aztec & Inca Check-Up ws Midwest states online quiz Midwest capitals online quiz Midwest States
Friday, October 20th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Study for Midwest states & capitals Quiz Tuesday! C period: Complete The Silver Ward questions
Materials needed: All classes: Midwest states flashcards C period: The Silver Ward questions
Midwest states online quiz Midwest capitals online quiz Midwest States
Week of October 9th - October 13th
Monday, October 9th
In Class: No School; Columbus DayHomework: Study North America physical map for quiz Friday the 13th
Materials needed: North America physical map
Tuesday, October 10th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Summaraize chapter 3: The Cockroach Slide & draw and illustration for your summary. N.A. physical map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: Summary sheet
North America physical map
Wednesday, October 11th
In Class: The 50 U.S. statesHomework: Complete the 50 states & captials. N.A. physical map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: United States of America
North America physical map
Thursday, October 12th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Complete chapter 4: Curiosity caricatures. Color Regions of the U.S. on both maps. N.A. physical map quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: Regions of the United States
North America physical map
Friday, October 13th
In Class: N.A. physical map quizHomework: Make flashcards & study northeast states
Materials needed: Northeast states flashcards
Week of October 2nd - October 6th
Monday, October 2nd
In Class: Brochure presentations & N.A. political map practiceHomework: Complete your Table of Contents in your Geo notebook for Unit 1: Intro to Geography
Materials needed: Geo Notebook
Tuesday, October 3rd
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Summaraize chapter 1: The Panama Craze & draw and illustration for your summary. N.A. political map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: Summary sheet
Wednesday, October 4th
In Class: Central AmericaHomework: Study for N.A. political map quiz Friday!
Materials needed: N.A. political map
Thursday, October 5th
In Class: Silver People: Voices from the Panama CanalHomework: Two Viewpoints ws for chapter 2: The Serpent's Cut. N.A. political map quiz tomorrow!
Materials needed: Two Viewpoints ws
Friday, October 6th
In Class: N.A. political map quizHomework: Study North America physical map for quiz Friday the 13th
Materials needed: North America physical map
Week of September 25th - September 29th
Monday, September 25th
In Class: Tectonic Plates & Plate BoundariesHomework: Going Deep with Plate Tectonics ws. Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th
Materials needed: Going Deep with Plate Tectonics
Tuesday, September 26th
In Class: Intro to North AmericaHomework: North America politcal map & key labeled and colored. Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th
Materials needed: North America political map & key
Wednesday, September 27th
In Class: North America physical map: Canada & United StatesHomework: Landform Brochure due Friday the 30th
Materials needed: Landform Brochure
Thursday, September 28th
In Class: North America physical map: Mexico & The Panama CanalHomework: Landform Brochure due Friay the 30th
Materials needed: Landform Brochure
Friday, September 30th
In Class: Landform BrochuresHomework: Have a great weekend!
Materials needed: none
Week of September 18th - September 22nd
Monday, September 18th
In Class: Layers of the earthHomework: Land and Water Formations ws. Quiz Friday: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features
Materials needed: Land and Water Formations ws
Tuesday, September 19th
In Class: Tectonic plates & Plate boundairesHomework: Read & answer questions for Beneath our Feet: The Four Layers of Earth. Quiz Friday: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features
Materials needed: Beneath our Feet: The Four Layers of Earth
Wednesday, September 20th
In Class: Landform Brochure ProjectHomework: One section of Landform Brochure research sheet completed. Quiz Friday: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features
Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Thursday, September 21st
In Class: Tectonic plates & Plate boundariesHomework: Two sections of Landform Brochure research sheet completed. Quiz Tomorrow: Lat, Long, Hemispheres & Geographical features
Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Friday, September 22nd
In Class: Quiz on Latitude, Longitude, Hemisphers & Geographical featuresHomework: Complete all 3 sections of Landform Brochure research sheet & any additional information, i.e. fun facts
Materials needed: Landform Brochure research sheet
Week of September 11th - September 15th
Monday, September 11th
In Class: Time ZonesHomework: A Moment in Time ws
Materials needed: A Moment in Time ws
Tuesday, September 12th
In Class: Time Zones & Geographical featuresHomework: Time Zones ws
Materials needed: Time Zones ws
Wednesday, September 13th
In Class: Geographical featuresHomework: Complete Geography Terms, name each terms and lightly color in each square
Materials needed: Geography Terms
Thursday, September 14th
In Class: Geographical featuresHomework: Review notes OR practice labeling your own world map at home for Quiz next Friday 9/22 on Latitude, Longitude & Hemispheres
Materials needed: Geo notebook
Friday, September 15th
In Class: Geographical featuresHomework: Review notes for Quiz next Friday 9/22 on Latitude, Longitude, Hemisphers & Geographical features
Materials needed: Geographical Features slideshow
Week of September 4th - September 8th
Monday, September 4th
In Class: No School; Labor Day!Homework: Study the 7 continents & 4 major oceans for Quiz Friday 9/8
Materials needed: None
Tuesday, September 5th
In Class: Globe vs map, Compass rose, Latitude & LongitudeHomework: Latitude and Longitude ws & Quiz Friday 9/8
Materials needed: Latitude and Longitude ws
Wednesday September 6th
In Class: Latitude, Longitude & HemispheresHomework: Latitude, Longitude & Hemispheres ws. Quiz Friday 9/8
Materials needed: Latitude, Longitude & Hemispheres ws
Thursday, September 7th
In Class: HemispheresHomework: Complete The Four Hemispheres from class if you did not do so. Quiz Tomorrow! on Continents, Oceans & Compass Rose
Materials needed: Continents & Oceans
Friday, September 8th
In Class: Continents, Oceans & Compass Rose QuizHomework: None
Materials needed: None
Week of August 28th - September 1st
Monday, August 28th
In Class: Physcial vs. Cultural: The Two Sides of MeHomework: The Two Sides of Me collage
Materials needed: The Two Sides of Me
Tuesday, August 29th
In Class: 5 Themes of GeographyHomework: None
Materials needed: None
Wednesday August 30th
In Class: 5 Themes of Geography: Location, Place, Movement, Region, Human Environment InteractionHomework: 5 Themes Postcard: identify at least 3 of the 5 themes of geography in the postcard
Materials needed: 5 Themes Postcard
Thursday, August 31st
In Class: 5 Themes of GeographyHomework: 5 Themes of Geography illustrations in your Geo notebook
Materials needed: Geo notebook
Friday, September 1st
In Class: Continents & OceansHomework: Study the 7 continents & 4 major oceans for Quiz Friday 9/8
Materials needed: None
Week of August 21st - August 25th
Wednesday, August 23rd
In Class: Getting to know each other & LatinHomework: Review syllabus packet
Materials needed: Syllabus packet
Thursday, August 24th
In Class: Getting to know each other & LatinHomework: Get supplies for Monday
Materials needed: none
Friday August 25th
In Class: Cultural vs PhysicalHomework: Get supplies for Monday (red 5-subject notebook & red folder)
Materials needed: none